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		jqpabc123 on Dec 5, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nobody’s using CBDCs – India’s piloting one anyway Potato or po-tato. FedNow is the solution the Federal Reserve is proposing for a "digital dollar". It will only be used for inter-bank settlements.

kipchak on Dec 5, 2022 [–]

FedNow seems to lack some of the juicier potential features of CBDCs, like negative interest rates for individuals in the same way a bank might have on it's account with a central bank.

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